Triumph Twins first burst onto the scene in 1938, and continued to improve up to their demise in the 1980's. This book covers the restoration of these classic and beloved machines, and is the only one to do so. It includes two start-to-finish assemblies, with sidebars to explain how to correctly lace a wheel.

1935 to 1939 MODELS: An Illustrated Workshop Manual Covering Pre-War Triumph Twin And Single-Cylinder Motorcycles From 1935 To 1939: After the outbreak of war in September 1939, all of the Triumph motorcycles constructed were destined for military use, civilian production did not resume again until 1946. This is a faithful reproduction of the 1939 Floyd Clymer (E.T. Brown) Workshop Manual original...

Originally published under the title The Book of the BSA Twins by W. C. Haycraft this book is one of The Motorcyclist's Library series published in the USA by Floyd Clymer by arrangement with the original publishers Pitman Ltd. of London, England. It includes complete technical data, service and maintenance information and detailed instructions for the repair and overhaul of the major mechanical a...

Keith Weighill has many years of experience working with motorcycles, both in the trade and as a former lecturer in motorcycle engineering at Merton College. His book provides the DIY mechanic with procedures and useful advice on servicing and minor repairs.
The book is divided into six chapters covering: Tools, Service schedule, Engine procedures, Chassis, Electrics and Accessories.

Total Car Care is the most complete, step-by-step automotive repair manual you'll ever use. All repair procedures are supported by detailed specifications, exploded views, and photographs. From the simplest repair procedure to the most complex, trust Chilton's Total Car Care to give you everything you need to do the job. Save time and money by doing it yourself, with the confidence only a Chilton ...

A faithful reproduction of the Factory Workshop Manual originally published by Floyd Clymer in 1967. This fully illustrated manual covers the 160cc, 250cc and 350cc narrow case, Single Cylinder, OHC series of Ducati motorcycles including the 160 Monza Junior, 250 Monza, 250GT, 250 Mark 3, 250 Mach1, 250 Motocross and the 350 Sebring. As expected from a factory publication, this manual includes com...

Donny Petersen offers the real deal in performancing your Harley-Davidson Twin Cam. Graphics, pictures, and charts guide the reader on a sure-footed journey to a thorough H-D Twin Cam performance understanding. Petersen's insight makes technical issues understandable even for the novice. Donny simply explains what unfailingly works in performancing the Twin Cam. This is the second volume of Pete...

Offering a technical overview and explanation for all the major mechanical and electrical systems for motorcycles, this guide takes the reader through each and every aspect of how motorbikes work from start to finish. It takes the reader through all the systems and functions of a motorcycle.

Gas prices go up and down, but mostly up, and that trend is likely to continue for the foreseeable future. Because of this, people are increasingly turning to motor scooters. In addition to being entertaining to ride and providing extreme mobility, scooters often travel up to 100 miles for each gallon of gasoline burned. How to Repair Your Scooter is divided into chapters according to the scooter'...

It's back. The book from Timothy Remus and Wolfgang Publications that helped to kick start the build-a bike-at-home phenomena, is in publication once again. Though the aftermarket offers new engines and frames not available when this book was written, the basics of building a bike remain the same. A quality frame remains a quality product. Safe rake and trail dimensions have not changed, and neith...

Instructs readers on the use of paints and painting equipment. The author covers everything from basic prep work to advanced finishing techniques. Among the topics covered are bodywork preparation, paint selection and preparation, a variety of painting techniques, and post-application follow-up techniques.

200 pages, 60 illustrations, size 5.5 x 8.5 inches. A faithful reproduction of the Floyd Clymer publication of the third edition (1952) of the C.W. Waller Workshop Manual for all models of Ariel motorcycles built between 1933 and 1951. Includes complete technical data, service and maintenance information and comprehensive detailed instructions for the repair and overhaul of all major and minor mec...

This in-depth technical study of two-stroke theory and practice is intended to help would-be engine tuners to better understand the engine and the processes taking place within it to obtain improved performance.

This guide provides an overview of the collectible models built by Honda, with detailed specifications and an evaluation of each machine. Includes iconic models such as the CB77 Super Hawk, CB92 Benly, Dream, CB750, CB400F, and late model machines such as the CB1100F and VF750F Interceptors.

As a reference, this book will be a useful asset for anyone aiming to restore a Speed Twin or a Thunderbird to the correct specification. Used as a guide, it will enable the reader to establish the exact year of manufacture, precise model type and the appropriate colour scheme of any model.

"This book covers a vast array of classic motorcycles, from a Honda Benly to a Vincent Rapide, and includes information on Japanese, British, American, German, and Italian bikes. All major mechanical and electrical systems are covered, with special attention paid to challenging systems like those from Lucas. Modern systems common to more recent collectible machines--fuel injection, electronic igni

The 2-stroke Vespa is a style icon - an undoubted classic, and an immediately recognised symbol of its native Italy. This book guides the DIY enthusiast through all the stages of restoring a classic 2-stroke Vespa, taking it from a rusty unroadworthy wreck back to its factory fresh, former glory.

Anyone who has ridden more than three bikes will know that there are differences - sometimes big differences - in the way they react. This book looks at motorcycle tuning and how this affects individual bikes, concentrating on chassis tuning.

Billy Lane is a star among the high-profile custom chopper builders, and in this book, he offers many of his secrets for building a chopper that will stand out in a crowd. It also covers custom-building beyond the chopper genre, including the building of 'bobbers,' an old-school style of custom that has been revived as a hot trend.